THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 20TH NOVEMBER, 1880.

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'he substange of this Notice, as soon as it is received on board, is to be inserted in red ink on the Charts affected by it; and introduced into the See Admiralty Instructions, Navigation and Pilotage, pp. 312 margin, or otherwise in the page, of the Sailing Directions to which it relates. and 313.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

(No. 171.)'

EASTERN ARCHIPELAGO.

JAVA-SUNDA STRAIT.

Destruction of First Point Lighthouse.

Telegraphic information, dated 8th September, 1880, has been received from the Officer Commanding the Naval forces in the Dutch Indies, that the stone lighthouse on First point (Tanjong Koelong), the south point of entrance to Sunda strait, has been thrown down by a violent earthquake.

By Command of their Lordships,

Hydrographic Office, Admiralty, London, 16th September 1880.

FREDK. J. EVANS,

Hydrographer.

This Notice temporarily affects the following Admiralty Charts :-Indian ocean, No. 748b; Eastern Archipelago with plan of Sunda strait. No. 941a; Tyingkokh bay to Sunda strait, No. 2761; Sunda Strait, No. 2056: Also, Admiralty List of Lights in South Africa, &c., 1880, No. 107a ; and China Sea Directory, vol. I, 1878, page 161,

NOTICE.

Under the provisions of Ordinance No. 11 of 1844, notice is hereby given that a Special Sessions of the Justices of the Peace will be held at the Police Magistrates' Court at Eleven o'clock in the fore- noon of Tuesday, the Fourth day of January, 1881, and thereafter on the first Tuesday of every month. for the purpose of considering applications for granting or transferring Spirit Licences during the year 1881.

Such applications to be lodged at the Police Magistrates' Court at least ten days before each of the Sessions now notified.

NG CHOY.

Magistracy, Hongkong, 18th November, 1880.

Acting Police Magistrate.

No. 269.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

There is a vacancy in the Victoria Gaol for a First-class Guard.

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Salary $20 a month. Age between 21 and 35 years.

Applicants should be able to read and write English and speak Chinese.

Applications to be made personally and by letter to the Superintendent on or before the 25th

instant.

By Command,

FREDERICK STEWART,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 13th November, 1880.

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